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The Museum Tavern is a Grade II listed public house at 49 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London.
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Masters of Defence or Masters of Fencing is a widespread guild of teachers specializing in close combat military techniques with weapons, civilian fighting skills, and unarmed combat. The title was coined during the Medieval period, and referred to men who were particularly skilled at the art of fighting.
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- ↑ British National Fencing Museum - Index [Retrieved 2015-07-27]
- ↑ Beverly Chico - Hats and Headwear around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia ABC-CLIO 3 October 2013, 531 pages, ISBN 161069063X [Retrieved 2015-07-27]
- ↑ John W Green, Robin A Money - Exploring the History of Lee-on-the-Solent Andrews UK Limited 7 August 2013 (revised), 256 pages, ISBN 1909183334 [Retrieved 2015-07-27]
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